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Obelisk of Saint-Vrain
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Marquis of Saint-Vrain from 1747 to 1769.
He had the Obelisk erected in 1750 in homage to the work of Cassini who had developed a system of measurements allowing the creation of the geodesic map of France.
Started in 1750, this map was completed in 1790.
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